NSA Transparency Report Provided Little Insight Into Agency Practices

The report has done little to clear the controversy surrounding the NSA, and may have made the issue more opaque.

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The NSA is arguably the most universally loathed government department currently operating. Each time there are allegations, or something about the agency’s practices comes to light, there’s a fresh batch of outrage. In a possible attempt to dispel the negative rumors, the NSA release its first transparency report, but a lot of people still aren’t satisfied.

The first NSA transparency report was released on an official tumblr page on June 26th. The report notes that there have been 1,767 FISA requests, which affected an estimated 1,144 targets.

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